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POLLARD V CHIEF CONSTABLE OF WEST YORKSHIRE POLICE (1998)

PUBLISHED April 28, 1998
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Unreasonable force had not been used when using a police dog to assist in effecting the arrest of a group of rowdy youths who had smashed a street lamp (causing #18 damage) so that the plaintiff, who had suffered serious injury when bitten by the dog, would be denied damages for personal injury.

CA (Civ Div) (Peter Gibson LJ, Henry LJ, Sir Christopher Staughton)

28/04/1998

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